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50.36 USD +2.42 (+5.05%)

At closeNov 3, 2026, 4:01 PM EST

50.90 +0.54 +1.07%

After hours · Nov 3, 4:01 PM ET

48.12 Day range 50.96
35.13 52-week range 70.70
YTD
+19.11%
1 year
+35.89%

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

1.57 Distress zone

Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.

Piotroski F-Score

6 / 9 Average

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.

FMP rating

B+3 / 5 overall

  • DCF 5
  • Return on Equity 3
  • Return on Assets 3
  • Debt / Equity 1
  • P/E 2
  • P/B 4

Valuation

P/E -4.0×
FY 2016: 12.7×FY 2017: 17.5×FY 2018: 10.0×FY 2019: 17.9×FY 2020: 7.7×FY 2021: 9.9×FY 2022: 5.8×FY 2023: 8.6×FY 2024: -5.0×FY 2025: -4.0×
FY 2016 5y median 5.8× FY 2025
P/S 0.5×
FY 2016: 2.1×FY 2017: 2.4×FY 2018: 1.7×FY 2019: 2.4×FY 2020: 2.7×FY 2021: 2.2×FY 2022: 1.1×FY 2023: 1.5×FY 2024: 0.7×FY 2025: 0.5×
FY 2016 5y median 1.1× FY 2025
P/B 1.1×
FY 2016: 4.4×FY 2017: 5.1×FY 2018: 4.0×FY 2019: 6.1×FY 2020: 4.3×FY 2021: 4.5×FY 2022: 2.0×FY 2023: 2.4×FY 2024: 1.5×FY 2025: 1.1×
FY 2016 5y median 2.0× FY 2025
P/FCF 5.8×
FY 2016: 17.6×FY 2017: 27.5×FY 2018: 9.9×FY 2019: 14.1×FY 2020: 15.6×FY 2021: 14.5×FY 2022: 8.7×FY 2023: 12.7×FY 2024: 14.2×FY 2025: 5.8×
FY 2016 5y median 12.7× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 48.7×
FY 2016: 9.5×FY 2017: 11.8×FY 2018: 7.6×FY 2019: 13.0×FY 2020: 6.7×FY 2021: 8.2×FY 2022: 10.7×FY 2023: 11.2×FY 2024: 38.9×FY 2025: 48.7×
FY 2016 5y median 11.2× FY 2025
EV/Sales 1.7×
FY 2016: 2.6×FY 2017: 2.9×FY 2018: 2.1×FY 2019: 3.0×FY 2020: 3.2×FY 2021: 2.6×FY 2022: 2.6×FY 2023: 2.7×FY 2024: 1.9×FY 2025: 1.7×
FY 2016 5y median 2.6× FY 2025
FCF Yield 17.3%
FY 2016: 5.7%FY 2017: 3.6%FY 2018: 10.1%FY 2019: 7.1%FY 2020: 6.4%FY 2021: 6.9%FY 2022: 11.5%FY 2023: 7.9%FY 2024: 7.0%FY 2025: 17.3%
FY 2016 5y median 7.9% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 18.8%
FY 2016: 26.1%FY 2017: 24.7%FY 2018: 27.6%FY 2019: 25.5%FY 2020: 22.9%FY 2021: 31.4%FY 2022: 24.6%FY 2023: 23.8%FY 2024: 22.9%FY 2025: 18.8%
FY 2016 5y median 23.8% FY 2025
Operating Margin 8.0%
FY 2016: 16.6%FY 2017: 14.7%FY 2018: 18.6%FY 2019: 13.2%FY 2020: 11.7%FY 2021: 22.8%FY 2022: 14.2%FY 2023: 15.4%FY 2024: -6.8%FY 2025: 8.0%
FY 2016 5y median 14.2% FY 2025
Net Margin -12.2%
FY 2016: 16.7%FY 2017: 13.7%FY 2018: 16.9%FY 2019: 13.5%FY 2020: 35.1%FY 2021: 22.1%FY 2022: 19.6%FY 2023: 17.9%FY 2024: -14.8%FY 2025: -12.2%
FY 2016 5y median 17.9% FY 2025
ROE -28.8%
FY 2016: 34.8%FY 2017: 29.2%FY 2018: 40.4%FY 2019: 34.0%FY 2020: 56.3%FY 2021: 45.1%FY 2022: 33.6%FY 2023: 27.6%FY 2024: -29.4%FY 2025: -28.8%
FY 2016 5y median 27.6% FY 2025
ROIC 3.7%
FY 2016: 10.6%FY 2017: 8.7%FY 2018: 13.3%FY 2019: 8.8%FY 2020: 6.2%FY 2021: 16.1%FY 2022: 5.8%FY 2023: 7.0%FY 2024: -3.4%FY 2025: 3.7%
FY 2016 5y median 5.8% FY 2025
ROA -5.4%
FY 2016: 10.8%FY 2017: 8.8%FY 2018: 13.0%FY 2019: 9.0%FY 2020: 18.2%FY 2021: 15.8%FY 2022: 7.2%FY 2023: 7.4%FY 2024: -6.7%FY 2025: -5.4%
FY 2016 5y median 7.2% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue -7.2%
FY 2016: -5.0%FY 2017: 13.9%FY 2018: 16.5%FY 2019: -12.0%FY 2020: -10.2%FY 2021: 51.0%FY 2022: 13.3%FY 2023: 13.1%FY 2024: -6.0%FY 2025: -7.2%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income 210.0%
FY 2016: 173.9%FY 2017: 0.9%FY 2018: 48.1%FY 2019: -37.5%FY 2020: -20.4%FY 2021: 193.1%FY 2022: -29.2%FY 2023: 22.4%FY 2024: -141.3%FY 2025: 210.0%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) 23.6%
FY 2016: 209.0%FY 2017: -1.5%FY 2018: 46.3%FY 2019: -23.2%FY 2020: 144.9%FY 2021: 0.7%FY 2022: 2.8%FY 2023: 3.3%FY 2024: -177.7%FY 2025: 23.6%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow 51.2%
FY 2016: 89.2%FY 2017: -17.2%FY 2018: 127.8%FY 2019: -11.2%FY 2020: -9.7%FY 2021: 31.8%FY 2022: -1.1%FY 2023: 4.3%FY 2024: -60.1%FY 2025: 51.2%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 1.5×
FY 2016: 2.3×FY 2017: 1.8×FY 2018: 1.6×FY 2019: 1.6×FY 2020: 1.9×FY 2021: 1.5×FY 2022: 1.6×FY 2023: 1.5×FY 2024: 1.3×FY 2025: 1.5×
FY 2016 5y median 1.5× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 0.9×
FY 2016: 1.6×FY 2017: 1.2×FY 2018: 1.0×FY 2019: 1.0×FY 2020: 1.4×FY 2021: 0.9×FY 2022: 0.9×FY 2023: 0.9×FY 2024: 0.7×FY 2025: 0.9×
FY 2016 5y median 0.9× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 3.2×
FY 2016: 1.2×FY 2017: 1.3×FY 2018: 1.2×FY 2019: 1.6×FY 2020: 1.1×FY 2021: 1.0×FY 2022: 2.7×FY 2023: 2.0×FY 2024: 2.5×FY 2025: 3.2×
FY 2016 5y median 2.5× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA 34.8×
FY 2016: 1.6×FY 2017: 2.0×FY 2018: 1.6×FY 2019: 2.5×FY 2020: 1.1×FY 2021: 1.4×FY 2022: 5.9×FY 2023: 4.7×FY 2024: 23.8×FY 2025: 34.8×
FY 2016 5y median 5.9× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 1.0×
FY 2016: 7.1×FY 2017: 7.4×FY 2018: 10.7×FY 2019: 7.0×FY 2020: 6.1×FY 2021: 19.5×FY 2022: 3.4×FY 2023: 2.3×FY 2024: -1.0×FY 2025: 1.0×
FY 2016 5y median 2.3× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 0.3%
FY 2016: 1.8%FY 2017: 1.6%FY 2018: 2.3%FY 2019: 2.0%FY 2020: 1.9%FY 2021: 1.6%FY 2022: 2.7%FY 2023: 1.8%FY 2024: 4.1%FY 2025: 0.3%
FY 2016 5y median 1.8% FY 2025
Payout Ratio -1.1%
FY 2016: 22.3%FY 2017: 28.6%FY 2018: 23.2%FY 2019: 35.2%FY 2020: 14.8%FY 2021: 16.1%FY 2022: 15.7%FY 2023: 15.6%FY 2024: -20.2%FY 2025: -1.1%
FY 2016 5y median 15.6% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-12-31